AJIT SINGH AND ORS. v. GOVT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL OF DELHI AND ORS.
W.P.(CRL)/2360/2024 · 2026-07-17
Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav
Writ Petition (Criminal)body2024
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$~51 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 2360/2024 & CRL.M.A. 32899/2025 AJIT SINGH AND ORS. .....Petitioners Through: Appearance not given. versus GOVT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL OF DELHI AND ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Amol Sinha (ASC, Criminal for State) along with Mr. Kshitiz Garg, Mr. Ashvini Kumar, Mrs. Chavi Lazarus and Mr. Nitish Dhawan, Advs. SI Chetan Panwar , PS: Chhawla. Mr. Nikhil Chauhan, Adv. for R-6, 7 & 8. CORAM:
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV O R D E R %
17.07.2026
1. The petitioners are mainly aggrieved by the act of the concerned police officials who, without there being any basis, implicated petitioner no.2 for offence punishable under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code,
1860. Even petitioner no. 2 has eventually been discharged by the concerned Court. The petitioners, therefore, seek an action against the said authority.
2. Mr. Amol Singh, learned ASC for the State, however, points out that the concerned DCP has already issued the show cause notice to explain the conduct. He submits that the matter is being thoroughly examined at the This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 20/07/2026 at 11:50:25
higher level and he assures the Court that an appropriate action shall be taken and the matter shall be taken to its logical end.
3. With these observations, as of now, the Court is not inclined to pass any direction. However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to file a fresh petition if, within a reasonable period of time, the show cause notice is not taken to its logical conclusion.
4. Petition stands disposed of.
PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J JULY 17, 2026/P This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 20/07/2026 at 11:50:25